ACTIVITY 10
DIRECTION: Using the words in the box. Complete the selection
below. Write your answers on a sheet of paper
arm
mirror
eyepiece
diaphragm
body tube
base fine adjustment
coarse adjustment
revolving nosepiece
stage
stage clips
Adiah is moving the microscope carrying it with both
hands. She grasps the with one hand and place the other
hand under the for support She turns the so that
the lens is "clicked" into position (This is also the shortest
objective lens). Then, she places the slide with specimen on the
and fasten it with the
to avoid unnecessary
movement of the specimen. Looking at the objective lens and the
stage from the side, she turns the knob so that the
objective lens move as far as it will go without touching the slide.
Now, looking through the she adjusts the
and
for the greatest amount of light. Slowly she turns the
until the image comes into focus (fine focusing). Once she
is finished, she raises the click the low power lens into
position and remove the slide. And she covers the microscope
and keeps it in the cabinet.
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